Home
2013, Donor, National Leader
America's Challenges are LGBT Challenges, Part 2
Advocates and donors offer a sobering look at the challenges faced by the most vulnerable among us. Featuring: School Climate: Geoffrey Winder (GSA Network) and Ryan Pedlow (Ziff Brothers Investments / GLSEN) Youth Homelessness: Jama Shelton (Forty to None Project) and Terrence Meck (The Palette ...
2013, Donor
Alix Ritchie: Donor Stories
OutGiver Alix Ritchie (Media Strategy Consultant and Co-Founder, MALLRD Foundation) shares her reasons for giving, highlighting the personal giving strategies behind her philanthropy, the passion that fuels her generosity, and the lessons she's learned to sustain the power her investment has to make real change ...
2011, Donor
Charlie Rounds: Giving Back - The Gift Of Philanthropy
Philanthropy is a family tradition for Charlie Rounds and his husband Mark. Charlie's mother was the first volunteer at the Center for Victims of Torture, and she founded the Twin Cities chapter of Amnesty International. Charlie shares the journey that led him and Mark to ...
2015, National Leader
Jennifer Butler on Religious Exemptions
In combating religious exemptions, we may overlook the need to gather support from religious communities. Jennifer Butler, CEO of Faith in Public Life, discusses the significance of involving and deploying religious voices when we are faced with these assaults in the states.
2011, Donor
Joanne Herman: Developing Transgender Philanthropy
The top three transgender organizations in the country only have a combined annual budget of $1.4 million, and that's concerning for Joanne Herman, author of Transgender Explained For Those Who Are Not. So concerning that at OutGiving 2009 Joanne helped launch the first-ever national transgender ...
2013, Donor
Brian Dorsey: Donor Stories
OutGiver Brian Dorsey (President, The Sellers Dorsey Foundation) shares his reasons for giving, highlighting the personal giving strategies behind his philanthropy, the passion that fuels his generosity, and the lessons he's learned to sustain the power his investment has to make real change in a ...
2011, National Leader
Tony Tapia: Numbers Behind the Immigration & LGBT Movement
Tony Tapia is the Board Co-Chair for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees. Tony discusses the history of immigration reform, what immigrant demographics look like today, and the importance of immigrant-rights funding.
2013, Business Leader, National Leader
Anna Greenberg and Brad Sears: Equality Snapshot
Anna Greenberg (Greenburg Quinlan Rosner Research) and Brad Sears (Williams Institute) will crunch the important numbers and distill essential data in order to present a clear and informative snapshot of the current LGBT population, issues relevant to LGBT people, and rapidly evolving public attitudes about ...
2015, National Leader
Vice President Joe Biden Speaks to OutGivers
From his long-time leadership on preventing violence against women to his historic support for marriage and global LGBT human rights, Vice President Biden has been a champion for equality. He joined us at OutGiving to celebrate the progress we’ve made and re-commit to the work ...
2011, Entertainer
Sarah Jones: Sarah Jones as Lorraine
Sarah Jones is a hilariously poignant Tony Award winning playwright and performer. This year she brought six guests to share their insights on what it means to be LGBT in today’s world. One guest is Lorraine, an 80-year-old Jewish woman who thought diversity was a ...
2011, National Leader
Rocío Inclán: An Education is a Civil Right
Rocío Inclán, Director of the Human Civil Rights Department of the National Education Association (NEA), the nation’s largest teachers’ union, discusses NEA’s current and future work surrounding LGBT youth. Rocío explains why LGBT youth who don’t attend school because of bullying are denied their civil ...
2011, National Leader
Jerry Newberry: Including LGBT Youth
Jerry Newberry, Executive Director of the National Education Association Health Information Network (NEA-HIN), talks about the unprecedented media coverage of LGBT youth suicides in 2010 and the history of the NEA’s work in support of LGBT youth. Jerry also explains why, in 1989, he had ...
About OutGiving
OutGiving is a network of passionate donors committed to advancing equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. At the heart of the OutGiving network is our biennial conference, which has inspired hundreds of donors to give more strategically and more generously to improve the lives of LGBT people. Learn more about OutGiving >
